Category: Blog
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How elTOQUE Withstood Its Second DDoS Attack
The target was elTOQUE’s homepage, the gateway to their journalism and the location of a popular widget that provides data on Cuba’s informal U.S. dollar exchange rate.
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CONFIDENCIAL marks its 30th anniversary while in exile
Carlos Fernando Chamorro, director of Confidecial, reflects on the mission, resilience, and commitment of his team despite of continued persecution.
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elTOQUE Wins the 2026 ICFJ Knight Award
José Jasán Nieves, director of elTOQUE, is only the second Cuban to receive the award in the prize’s nearly three-decade history.
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Meydan TV and AbzasMedia Win the “Free Media Pioneer” Award
The two NEMO-affiliated outlets continue to provide critical reporting despite arrests, exile, and mounting pressure from authorities.
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Opinion | Foreign Agent Laws: A Threat to European Media
“Brussels needs to deliver a stronger, more decisive response to the spread of foreign agent laws across Europe, including in Georgia,” Teona Sekhniashvili
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What Journalism in Exile Looks Like in Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela, and El Salvador
In these four countries, an ecosystem of media in exile continues to exist. They are the only reliable source of information and a way to overcome censorship.
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Myanmar’s exiled media is fighting to survive a brutal funding crisis
From 2011 to 2021, media outlets were able to generate revenue. Since the coup, the country has plunged into civil war and independent journalism has been outlawed.
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Four Years After the Taliban’s Return, Zan Times Keeps Afghan Women’s Stories Alive
The outlet, now in its fourth year of operation, relies on journalists working under pseudonyms because of security threats inside Afghanistan.
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Exiled Journalists Flee Authoritarianism, But Not Its Reach
Investigative reporters and human rights experts warn that regimes are increasingly using surveillance, intimidation, criminal networks, and international institutions to pursue journalists beyond their borders.
